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KX04 SZG

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

78,102 mi
Last recorded78,102 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 SZG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 78,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2024 78,102 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

centre and rear exhaust silencers corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2024 74,597 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (165/70x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 74,597 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (165/70x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 68,750 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 65,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (165/70x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 65,216 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter corroded and leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm (165/70x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 64,723 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 64,293 miles

Middle and Rear sections of exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2018 63,955 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 63,622 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 63,138 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 62,455 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 61,437 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 60,436 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded, not enough to fail

Fail 7 Jan 2014 60,436 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroded, not enough to fail

Pass 7 Jan 2013 59,174 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 59,174 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2012 54,814 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2011 426,382 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 40,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 40,424 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 33,141 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 33,141 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 30,179 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 21,590 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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KX04 SZG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX04 SZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX04 SZG registered?

KX04 SZG is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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